{"product_id":"9781350079847","title":"Applying Systemic Functional Linguistics The State of the Art in China Today","description":"\u003ch1\u003eApplying Systemic Functional Linguistics\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe State of the Art in China Today\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJonathan J. Webster | Xuanwei Peng\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Linguistics \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eApplying Systemic Functional Linguistics: The State of the Art in China Today\u003c\/i\u003e showcases new work from leading scholars in China, as well as offering perspectives on this work from M.A.K. Halliday and Jim Martin.  The range of topics covers graphology\/phonology, lexis, group and clause, clause complex, text, typology, semiotics, multimodality, stylistics, translation, and teaching.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot only will this book introduce the latest research into language and multimodal discourse being undertaken by scholars in China today, but also suggest the way forward in terms of where linguistics should be going if the aim is (still) to create 'the innovative producers of social semiotic theory, description and practice the world rightfully expects from the intellectual superpower China is economically positioned to become' (Jim Martin).  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is essential reading for scholars involved with systemic functional linguistics and interested in its shifting dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJonathan Webster\u003c\/b\u003e, Professor, City University of Hong Kong\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eXuanwei Peng\u003c\/b\u003e, Professor, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, China\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 July 2018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350079847\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e408\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51332539941004,"sku":"9781350079847","price":44.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_1b225a38-54c4-44df-bae6-64deaefbd323.jpg?v=1783603985","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781350079847","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}